Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A temporary worker, as in an office.
- v. To work as a temporary worker.
Wiktionary
- abbr. temperature
- abbr. temporary
- n. a temporary employee, usually in an office
- v. To work as a temporary employee.
Etymologies
- Short for temporary worker. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“From "start" - > "run" - > type "% temp%" in the command field, then press Enter to open the user's temp folder.”
“From "start" - > "run" - > type % temp% in the command field, then press Enter to open the user's temp folder. typically this should be C: \Users\ {account} \AppData\Local\Temp;”
“Is it Good practise to delete Temporary FIles using comand % temp%/temp in Window OS? en Español”
“Make a temp folder in c: and change where autocad saves temprary, log & backup files to c: \temp.”
“So type % temp% in your run box and go to the temp folder and look for the log file.”
“This exe drops / downloads image. exe (48kb) in a new temp folder in \% temp\%”
“Loop \% idlist\% temp: = idlist\%A_Index\% idstrlist = \% temp\%, \% idstrlist\%”
“It iterates through all selected sessions and writes a WCAT script file to the temp directory (scripts can be found via "dir % temp%\*. wcat).”
“Somehow I have been given the impression that temp is short for temporary, but really ... just for how long can something be temporary???”
“Sort of", meaning that the alleged oven temp is 30 degrees higher than the oven thermometer I put on the shelf to check it.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘temp’.
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TECH - metals and alloys
embrittle, braze, nickel alloy, metallize, Inconel, eutectic, metalize, vapor pressure, corrosion-resistant, alloy, stainless steel, neutron flux and 262 more...
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EN-HU - important words for a HU inte...
Words only (I left out the expressions) from Geza Kerenyi's EN-HU interpreters' dictionary. Most of them pose some difficulty when interpreted between HU and EN in either or both directions.
abalone, abrasive, abstractionist, abstruse, abysmal, academia, accessibility, accessible, acclimate, accolade, accompanist, achiever and 1469 more...
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Roots
act, aer, ambul, ami, amo, anim, ann, enn, arch, rcha, rchae, archi and 139 more...
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Fun with Apocopes
Words created by removing the end of a longer or original word. See also Fun with Aphesis.
abs, ad, bio, veg, veggie, tux, auto, bike, carbs, pecs, bro, sis and 186 more...
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faux comparatives
temp, temper, tempest, hone, honer, honest, dive, diver, divest, earn, earner, earnest and 46 more...
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